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Relinquishing Public Appointments

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939 Relinquishing Public Appointments Coun. T. Vaughan, 2, Barnburgh Lane, Goldthorpe, who is well known in local Government...

Editorial – On the Brink

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939 On the Brink The speeches of the Prime Minister and the Foreign Secretary, made yesterday, left no...

Hitler Calls War Council – Peace Appeals by Pope & Roosevelt

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 25 August 1939 Hitler Calls War Council Peace Appeals by Pope and President Roosevelt Polish Frontier Clash British Defence Bill...

Montagu Hospital – The Weeks Casualty List

August 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Friday 11 August 1939 Montagu Hospital The Weeks Casualty List Admitted cases:—  Saturday: Eleanor Gibson, 16, Walley Street, Thornleigh-on-Tees, skull Injured. The...

Mexborough Montagu – The Week’s Casualty List

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 23 September 1939 Mexborough Montagu The Week's Casualty List Admitted cases-- Nil. The following cases were treated but not detained:— THURSDAY— Alfred Shaw,...

Wedding – Farrington & Roberts

September 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1, 1939 A former member of the Mexborough Green Room Club, who met his future wife when he was a...

Farewell Gathering for Vicar

September 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 16 1939 A group photographed at the farewell gathering in honour of the Rev. H. Howard, Vicar of Goldthorpe on...

Vicar’s Farewell

September 1939
Mexborough and Swinton Times September 16 1939 The Rev, H. Howard, Vicar of Goldthorpe, shaking hands with Parishioners after a gathering at which farewell presentations...

South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences – Reports from the Districts

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939 South Yorkshire Looks to Its Defences Skating Rink as "Hospital" Rapid Improvisation at Mexborough Raid Scare Found...

Worst Storm For Years – Havoc in Mexborough District – Bus Passengers’ Ordeal

September 1939
Mexborough & Swinton Times - Saturday 09 September 1939 Worst Storm For Years Havoc in Mexborough District Bus Passengers' Ordeal Householders in the vicinity of...